Dr. Sarup Singh Govt. Model Sanskriti Sr. Sec.
School Sanghi
Class: X Session: 2025-26
Mid-Term Examination - Computer Applications (Code 165)
Maximum Marks: 50 Time Allowed: 2 hours
General Instructions:
1. This Question Paper has 5 Sections A-E.
2. Section A has 12 questions carrying 01 mark each.
3. Section B has 7 Very Short Answer (VSA) type questions carrying 02 marks each.
4. Section C has 4 Short Answer (SA) type questions carrying 03 marks each.
5. Section D has 1 Long Answer (LA) type question carrying 04 marks.
6. Section E has 2 Source based /Case-based /Passage based Questions carrying 04 marks each.
Section – A (All questions are compulsory) (1*12=12)
1. Which one of the following is not an e-commerce website?
a. Snapdeal b. Amazon
c. Diksha d. Myntra
2. Which protocol is used to send an E-Mail over a network?
a. SMTP b. POP3
c. FTP d. HTTP
3. Collection of hyper linked documents available on the internet is known as_______________.
a. Website b. Webpage
c. Search Engine d. URL
4. Which tag is used to provide line break __________ in html document.
a. <p> b. <br>
c. <line> d. <em>
5. Secure data transmission means
a) Data is accessible by any unauthorized person during transmission.
b) Data can not be accessed by any unauthorized person during transmission.
c) Transmission of data happens easily
d) No one can access it.
6. Preeti needs to send a very confidential message to her colleague in office over a secure channel. She uses a
technique wherein an actual message (which is in readable form) can be converted into an unreadable message.
This concept is known as________________
a. Encryption b. Decryption
c. Plagiarism d. Data Security.
7. When you visit a website, it will open the page set as ............... of the website.
a) Website
b) Home page
c) Email
d) ISP
8. The acronym SSH stands for_________________.
a. Safe Shell b. Software Shell
c. Secure Shell d. Simple Shell
9. A _____________ is an online journal or informational website run by an individual, group, or corporation that
offers regularly updated content about a topic.
a. News group b. Blog
c. WWW d. e-Groups
10. In HTML, <dl>, <dd> and <dt> tags are used to create:
a. Description list b. Definition list
c. Detail list d. Dynamic list
Questions No-11 & 12 are Assertion and Reason types. Each question consists of two statements, namely, Assertion (A)
and Reason (R). Select the most suitable option considering the Assertion & Reason.
11. Assertion (A): HTML is a Markup language.
Reason (R): HTML is used to structure or format text with the help of predefined tags.
(a) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is a correct explanation of Assertion (A).
(b) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true but Reason (R) is not a correct explanation of Assertion (A).
(c) Assertion (A) is true and Reason (R) is false.
(d) Assertion (A) is false and Reason (R) is true.
12. Assertion (A): In HTML, Tags written in lowercase letters or uppercase letters are treated as the same.
Reason (R) : HTML is a case sensitive language.
(a) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is a correct explanation of Assertion (A).
(b) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true but Reason (R) is not a correct explanation of Assertion (A).
(c) Assertion (A) is true and Reason (R) is false.
(d) Assertion (A) is false and Reason (R) is true.
Section –B (2 marks each) (2*7=14)
13. What do you understand by the term Protocol? Differentiate between HTTP and HTTPS.
14. What is E-shopping? Name any two Indian e-shopping websites.
15. What do you understand by:
a) Web Browser b) Web Server.
16. What is social networking? What are its benefits?
17. Differentiate between CC and BCC fields of an E-Mail.
18. What is meant by inline images in HTML? Explain by writing a sample code.
19. Define a Tag and Attribute in HTML.
Section –C (3 marks each) (3*4=12)
20. What are blogs? How are they useful?
21. Consider the URL: https://www.shiskha.com and answer the following questions:
a. What does .com suggest?
b. Which component identifies the type of protocol?
c. What is the significance of "s" in https?
22. Observe the following table and write the HTML code to generate it :
23. What is e-commerce? Write any two preventive measures to be taken for secure online transaction.
Section - D (4 marks each) (1*4=4)
24. Write an HTML code with Title: Mid-Term Examination, Body Color: Pink, Body Text Color:Blue and
Top margin value: 100. Use Level 1 Heading with “MY SUBJECTS” as heading. In body use numbered
list to display name of your subjects in “ITALIC FONT”.
Section - E (4 marks each) (2*4=8)
Case Study - 1
25. Consider the following HTML Code:
<html>
<body bgcolor="yellow">
<center>
<h1> Our Country : India <__> --------------line1
</center>
<p> <font color="red" size="5" _______="Times New Roman"> -------------line2
India is spread over a large geographical area. In terms of area, it is the 7th largest country while in terms
of population, it is the 2nd largest country in the world.
Some facts about India are as follows<___></p> -------------line3
<ul>
<li>Area :Approx 3.28 million sq. km <______> -------------line4
<li>North to South distance :Approx 3,200 km</li>
<li>East to West distance :Approx 2900 km</li>
<_________> -------------line5
</body>
</html>
Based on the given information, answer any four questions:
I. Choose the correct option from the following to fill up in line 1:
a. \h1
b. \h6
c. /h6
d. /h1
II. Choose the correct option from the following to fill up in line 2:
a. Font
b. face
c. type
d. text
III. Choose the correct option from the following to fill up in line 3:
a. </f>
b. <f>
c. </font>
d. <font>
IV. Choose the correct option from the following to fill up in line 4:
a. <i>
b. </li>
c. <\li>
d. <\i>
V. Choose the correct option from the following to fill up in line 5:
a. ul
b. <\ul>
c. <ul>
d. </ul>
26.
Case Study - 2
Chirpy Toys is a small company manufacturing soft toys. They have decided that it would be beneficial to the
company to create a website, which would allow customers to order on-line.
(a) Explain how a customer who did not know the company's website address would gain access to the site.
(b) Describe how Chirpy Toys would benefit from the introduction of a website.
(c) Describe how the customers would benefit from the introduction of the website.
(d) Give three disadvantages of using the Internet to purchase goods.
